House Committee Says C.I.A. Is Courting Disaster by Mismanaging Its Human Spying
In a scathing report, the Republican-led House Intelligence Committee has warned that the Central Intelligence Agency is heading “over a proverbial cliff” through mismanagement of its human spying operations. The report, approved by the full House by a vote of 360 to 61 on Wednesday night, was part of the intelligence authorization bill. Its language was harsher than earlier Congressional criticisms on the subject, and it sharpened election-year battle lines in which Republicans and Democrats are both criticizing the C.I.A. for intelligence failures.Full Story